Business Law
In July 2010, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) will assume responsibility for regulation of consumer credit under the National Consumer Credit Prot...
Introduction
This article considers how you can close your company. There are two ways of doing this:
- applying to the Australian Securities and Investments Commiss...
Parental leave, whether paid or unpaid, maternity or paternity, is an important issue within small businesses. Especially in light of the Government Paid Parental Leave 2...
Replacing "Work Choices", The Fair Work Act 2009 came into effect on 1 July 2009. Provisions relating to the National Employment Standards and Modern Awards will come in...
THE PROBLEM
As a small business owner, it’s not unusual to encounter situations when the burden of a legal problem or paperwork creates stress and a desire t...
The Federal government has responded to the current global financial crisis in a variety of ways. Several of these measures are aimed at small business.
Small Business Support...
"Made in Australia". "Product of Australia". "Australian Made". Does your business make these claims, and more importantly, can your business legally make these clai...
In these difficult economic times, potential small business owners can face greater problems and barriers to starting their dream. From raising capital to securing customers,...
The ACCC is urging businesses to make customers aware of the total cost of goods and services, following amendments to section 53C of the Trade Practices Act 1974.
"Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people."
- David Sarnoff
Competition is seen as a necessity in business - almost a necessary...
The month of May marks the start of Privacy Awareness Week, a program to promote awareness of privacy rights and responsibilities in the workplace. So how do privacy and the ...
A recent court decision to penalise a business over $200,000 serves as a grave warning against engaging in resale price maintenance.
On 5 March 2009, Justice Spender in...
The Chambers of Commerce have greatly assisted small businesses around the country in the last month to help them cope in the global economic crisis.
In south-west Western Aust...
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